Senior Practitioner

Posted 28 January 2025
Salary Up to £42 per hour
LocationPeterborough
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Work
Reference21835
ContactTerena Liddon

Job description

Opus people solutions on behalf of CPeterborough City Council have an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join their Assessment team.

Job Title: Social Worker - Assessment Team
Length of assignment:3 Months
Hours per week: 37
Hourly rate: £42
Location: Sand Martina House
Remote/Office based: Hybrid, to be in the office every day when on Duty (once every 3 weeks)

  • Work in partnership with children, young people and families/carers and, through building effective relationships, to elicit their needs and views and promote participation in decision making.
  • Undertake assessments in accordance with statutory/regulatory and operational standards, policy, and procedures for the service and in the context of assessing risk to children and young people.
  • Plan, implement and review a range of interventions for children, young people and families/carers in accordance with statutory/regulatory and operational standards, policy and procedures for the service.
  • Manage a workload independently, seeking support and suggesting solutions for workload difficulties.

Opus People Solutions Benefits:

✅ Gain exclusive access to premier job openings with our council partners

✅ Benefit from dedicated assistance and smooth compliance procedures

✅ Work with a personal recruitment expert in social work

✅ Generous referral programs

If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years Social worker experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.